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First ball python.

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  • 10-13-2014, 11:54 PM
    frosolone
    First ball python.
    How long should I wait till holding my ball python for the first time?
  • 10-13-2014, 11:56 PM
    shadowherps
    Re: First ball python.
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by frosolone View Post
    How long should I wait till holding my ball python for the first time?



    Wait from 3-6 days in order for it to aclimate to its enclosure or else it won't eat and Itl stress out
  • 10-13-2014, 11:57 PM
    bcr229
    How old is it and how long have you had it?
  • 10-13-2014, 11:59 PM
    frosolone
    Re: First ball python.
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by bcr229 View Post
    How old is it and how long have you had it?

    I dont know, I got it from petsmart and they guessed 3 months
  • 10-14-2014, 12:01 AM
    shadowherps
    Re: First ball python.
    3 months should be closer to 2 feet and will eat small adult mice
  • 10-14-2014, 12:03 AM
    frosolone
    Re: First ball python.
    Its eating fuzzys, i think its closer to a foot and a bit
  • 10-14-2014, 12:06 AM
    shadowherps
    Re: First ball python.
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by frosolone View Post
    Its eating fuzzys, i think its closer to a foot and a bit



    Then I would guess a month and a. Half , pics?
  • 10-14-2014, 12:07 AM
    frosolone
    Re: First ball python.
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by shadowherps View Post
    3 months should be closer to 2 feet and will eat small adult mice

    I got it saturday afternoon, so is now too soon to hold him?
  • 10-14-2014, 12:08 AM
    shadowherps
    Re: First ball python.
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by frosolone View Post
    I got it saturday afternoon, so is now too soon to hold him?



    Yeah you can definatley hold it
    just don't reach right infront of his face lol touch his sides and let him know you're gonna handle it or else Itl want to strike at you
  • 10-14-2014, 12:13 AM
    frosolone
    Re: First ball python.
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by shadowherps View Post
    Yeah you can definatley hold it
    just don't reach right infront of his face lol touch his sides and let him know you're gonna handle it or else Itl want to strike at you

    https://gm1.ggpht.com/HUiXrsY1gut1az...42-h523-l75-ft
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